Showers or thundershowers are expected to affect most parts of the island tonight, with heavy rainfalls exceeding 100mm likely in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-Western and Northern provinces, as well as the Galle and Matara districts, according to the 36-hour general weather forecast issued by the Department of Meteorology at 4PM today (November 9).
Tomorrow, showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Northern Province and Trincomalee district, while rain will develop across other parts of the island after 1:00PM. Heavy showers above 100mm are expected in select areas of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces, along with Galle and Matara districts.
Additionally, early morning mist is likely in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, and Uva provinces, as well as the Galle, Matara, and Kurunegala districts. The general public is advised to take precautions against localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers. (Newswire)